Unit 1
Rids the body of indigestible food waste
digestive
Toward the backside of the body
posterior
Type of tissue found in the spinal cord
Neural
Which layer of the skin is avascular?
epidermis
Genetic control center of the cell
Nucleus
Name 3 of the 5 parts of the integumentary system
skin, nails, hair, sweat and oil glands
Toward midline of the body
medial
What is the building block of all life?
cells
Name the 2nd vertebrae.
Axis
Mitochondria synthesize what?
ATP
Assists in controlling acid/base balance in the body
urinary system
Close to the origin of the body.
proximal
What are the building blocks of proteins?
amino acids
Where do you find the papillary and reticular layer of skin?
dermis
Packages proteins for release from cell
golgi apparatus
What is the function of the endocrine system?
Control your body processes through hormones
To be toward the interior of the body
Deep
Name the different shapes epithelium can take?
squamous, columnar, cuboidal
Fascial covering around bone
periosteum
Site of protein synthesis
ribosomes
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
Return leaked fluid from the interstitial space back to the blood
Name the plane that perfectly bisects the body into right and left halves
Mid-sagittal
Name 2 of the 4 different types of energy
radiant, chemical, mechanical, electrical
what is the term that describes the concentric arrangement of lacunae
lamellae
When does the chromatin condense into chromosomes?
prophase of mitosis